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Abingdon, Virginia Economy Profile

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 Abingdon, Virginia United States
StateVirginia
CityAbingdon
Total population7,780 281,421,906
Male3,481138,053,563
Female4,299143,368,343
Median age (years)42.435.3
Total households3,522105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)30,97641,994

Abingdon, Virginia Economy

14.3% Abingdon, Virginia households have a household income of between $25,000 and $34,999.13.33% Abingdon, Virginia households have a household income of between $35,000 to $49,999. Median household income in a Abingdon, Virginia household is thirty thousand, nine hundred and seventy-six dollars. Abingdon, Virginia households with supplemental security income account for 2.93% of Abingdon, Virginia households. There are 1.48% households with public assistance income in Abingdon, Virginia.

79.15% of workers comprise private wage and salary workers in Abingdon, Virginia. Government workers account for fifteen point nine two percent of Abingdon, Virginia workers. The earnings of male full-time, year-round workers, in Abingdon, Virginia are thirty-two thousand, five dollars. The amount of earnings of female full-time, year-round workers reaches $22,844.

fifty-seven point five eight percent of population 16 years and over is in the active work force in Abingdon, Virginia. Among them 28.62% are females aged 16 and over. 24.32% of workers provide educational, health and social services. 9.94% of people provide Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services in Abingdon, Virginia.

 Abingdon, Virginia %, Abingdon, Virginia United States
Population 16 years and over6,629  217,168,077
In labor force3,817 57.58%63.92%
- Civilian labor force3,817 57.58%63.39%
- - Employed3,631 54.77%59.73%
- - Unemployed186 2.81%3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force4.9  5.8
- Armed Forces0  0.53%
Not in labor force2,812 42.42%36.08%
 
Females 16 years and over3,758 56.69%51.66%
In labor force1,897 28.62%29.72%
- Civilian labor force1,897 28.62%29.65%
- - Employed1,796 27.09%27.92%
 
Own children under 6 years476 7.18%10.05%
All parents in family in labor force282  12,787,501
 
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over3,565  128,279,228
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone3,140 88.08%75.7%
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled253 7.1%12.19%
Public transportation (including taxicab)15 0.42%4.73%
Walked58 1.63%2.93%
Other means9 0.25%1.19%
Worked at home90 2.52%3.26%
Mean travel time to work (minutes)19.6 0.55%25.5
 
Employed civilian population 16 years and over3,631  129,721,512
 
OCCUPATION
Management, professional, and related occupations1,480 40.76%33.65%
Service occupations397 10.93%14.86%
Sales and office occupations999 27.51%26.69%
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations6 0.17%0.73%
Construction, extraction, and maintenance occupations277 7.63%9.45%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations472 13.0%14.62%
 
INDUSTRY
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining74 2.04%1.87%
Construction236 6.5%6.78%
Manufacturing473 13.03%14.1%
Wholesale trade145 3.99%3.6%
Retail trade450 12.39%11.73%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities95 2.62%5.2%
Information83 2.29%3.08%
Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing168 4.63%6.89%
Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services317 8.73%9.3%
Educational, health and social services883 24.32%19.92%
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services361 9.94%7.87%
Other services (except public administration)183 5.04%4.87%
Public administration163 4.49%4.79%
 
CLASS OF WORKER
Private wage and salary workers2,874 79.15%78.47%
Government workers578 15.92%14.59%
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business162 4.46%6.63%
Unpaid family workers17 0.47%0.31%
 Abingdon, Virginia %, Abingdon, Virginia United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households3,587  105,539,122
Less than $10,000457 12.74%9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999345 9.62%6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999641 17.87%12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999513 14.3%12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999478 13.33%16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999575 16.03%19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999215 5.99%10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999204 5.69%7.72%
$150,000 to $199,99986 2.4%2.2%
$200,000 or more73 2.04%2.37%
Median household income (dollars)30,976  41,994
With earnings2,640 39.83%39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)48,153  56,604
With Social Security income1,179 17.79%12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)10,896  11,320
With Supplemental Security Income194 2.93%2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)6,212  6,320
With public assistance income98 1.48%1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)1,550  3,032
With retirement income532 8.03%8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)16,330  17,376
 
Families2,100  72,261,780
Less than $10,000128 6.1%5.75%
$10,000 to $14,99997 4.62%4.31%
$15,000 to $24,999311 14.81%10.74%
$25,000 to $34,999228 10.86%12.02%
$35,000 to $49,999346 16.48%17.13%
$50,000 to $74,999460 21.9%22.32%
$75,000 to $99,999191 9.1%12.47%
$100,000 to $149,999190 9.05%9.6%
$150,000 to $199,99981 3.86%2.75%
$200,000 or more68 3.24%2.92%
Median family income (dollars)46,106  50,046
 
Per capita income (dollars)22,486  21,587
Median earnings (dollars):
Male full-time, year-round workers32,005  37,057
Female full-time, year-round workers22,844  27,194
 
POVERTY STATUS IN 1999 (below poverty level)
Families153  6,620,945
With related children under 18 years128 83.66%77.87%
- With related children under 5 years59 38.56%38.7%
 
Families with female householder, no husband present74  3,315,916
With related children under 18 years65 87.84%88.68%
- With related children under 5 years32 43.24%42.27%
 
Individuals762  33,899,812
18 years and over607 79.66%65.35%
- 65 years and over127 16.67%9.7%
Related children under 18 years155 20.34%33.59%
- Related children 5 to 17 years104 13.65%23.52%
Unrelated individuals 15 years and over377 49.48%31.63%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.